GORSEHANGER8 Greenhill Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8JW

Gorsehanger8 Greenhill Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8JW

An outstanding Edwardian house of real quality providing superb family accommodation and high specification in a generous 3 acre site in one on the quietest and highly regarded locations in the Farnham area.

Location (approximate distances and times) • Farnham Station (Waterloo 55 mins) 0.75 mile and Town Centre 1 mile • Guildford (Waterloo 36 mins) 11 milesM3 and A3 for London 9 miles • Heathrow 32 miles

Principal bedroom/bathroom/shower room/ Dressing room suite • 5 further bedrooms (4 suites) • Family bathroom • Reception hall • Drawing roomDining room • Family room • Study • Gym • Home theatre/music room • Bespoke fitted kitchen/breakfast room • Larder • Butler’s pantry

Cloakroom and 2 W.C’s • Boiler room • Stores • 2 garages • Thatched garden house and garden outbuildingsBeautifully landscaped gardens and woodland of approximately 3 acres

Viewing by appointment with:

Hamptons International4 Castle Street, Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HSTel: 01252 714164. farnham@hamptons-int.comwww.hamptons.co.uk

SituationGorsehanger occupies a particularly fine, privateposition within a conservation area on the southfacing edge of a ridge in one of the quietest and mosthighly regarded locations in the Farnham area awayfrom main traffic routes and noted for its substantialproperties. Farnham itself is well known for its widestreets and Georgian and Medieval architecture,beneath its historic castle and park, and the centrelies within about a mile providing excellent shopping,a variety of sporting and cultural facilities. There isalso a particularly good choice of highly rated privateand public schools. The main line station to Waterloois within 3⁄4 mile (many people walk from here) andprovides fast trains to Waterloo within the hour. There is easy access from here to wide expanses ofcountryside and National Trust lands providing superbopportunities for walking, riding and country pursuits.

DescriptionGorsehanger is a particularly fine example of ahandsome Edwardian family house, clearly of highspecification when built and now restored andupdated in recent years to similar exacting standards.Typical of the best properties of the period, the househas lovely high ceilings, tall casement windows, finefireplaces and some lovely woodwork and lead glazedornamental windows together with a host of otherfine details. Within the last few years, and with realflair, the current owners have brought the house rightup-to date with a superb new bespoke kitchen, newbathrooms and general and extensive upgrading ofservices including sophisticated heating, audio, andlighting, security and communication systems. Thehouse provides very generous, flexible accommodationwith key features, amongst others, including a fineprincipal bedroom suite, 4 further suites, gym and areally smart, dedicated home theatre area.

The result is an exceptionally comfortable and wellpresented property providing the substance, eleganceand style together with the convenience and benefitsof today.

OutsideAutomatic timber double gates lead to a wide parkingand turning area for numerous vehicles and to theGaraging. To the rear- Garden Outbuildings, heatedand filtered pool, superb Thatched Garden House withlight, heating, internet and cooking facilities. 2 “BeachHut” changing rooms with WC and outside shower.

ServicesMains water, electricity, gas and drainage. Gas firedcentral heating. High spec lighting, audio-visual andcommunication systems installed.

Bedrooms

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Reception

Kitchen

Garage

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For clarification, we wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sale particulars as a general guide. We have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. It should not be assumed that the propertyremains as displayed in the photographs and no assumption should be made with regard to parts of the property that have not been photographed. Any areas, measurements or distances referred to are given as a guide only and are not precise. Room sizes areapproximate and rounded; they are taken between internal wall surfaces and therefore include cupboards/shelves, etc. Accordingly, they should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. Formal notice is also given that all fixtures and fittings, carpeting, curtains/blinds,furniture, lighting, kitchen equipment and garden statuary, whether fitted or not, are deemed to be removable by the Vendor unless specifically itemised within these particulars. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning permissions, buildingregulations or other consents and where any reference is made to planning permissions or potential uses such information is given in good faith.

Garden and groundsA special feature of the property extending to approximately 3 acres. To the frontdevoted to planted borders, lawn and driveway. The bulk of the gardens lie to therear, where the south facing formal garden has recently been thoroughly andskilfully re-landscaped with a splendid wide paved terrace with inset beds andwater features and pergola. From here, a wide sweep of level lawn (with poolbeside) leads through to the less formal area with woodland and woodland walksleading down into the valley. In addition to the mature, established deciduous andconiferous trees, the garden has been prolifically and knowledgeably planted witha fine array of herbaceous and shrub borders, specimen ornamental trees andshrubs providing a very pretty and private setting.

DirectionsFrom Farnham centre proceed South down South Street, over the bypass and over the level crossing, bearing right onto the Tilford Road. In approximately 1⁄2 mileturn right into Greenhill Road where Gorsehanger (No 8) will be found on the lefthand side.

From London (A3) - Take the A3 south and at Guildford branch onto the A31 Hogs Back road to Farnham. On the Farnham bypass turn left at the traffic lightsand proceed as above.